Recovering <i>Escherichia coli</i> Plasmids in the Absence of Long-Read Sequencing Data

The incidence of infections caused by multidrug-resistant <i>E. coli</i> strains has risen in the past years. Antibiotic resistance in <i>E. coli</i> is often mediated by acquisition and maintenance of plasmids. The study of <i>E. coli</i> plasmid epidemiology and...

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Main Authors: Julian A. Paganini, Nienke L. Plantinga, Sergio Arredondo-Alonso, Rob J. L. Willems, Anita C. Schürch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
WGS
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/8/1613